Comme Facette Mammeta 【PREMIUM】

Listen to different interpretations of this classic Neapolitan song: Comme facette mammeta? (Remastered 1995) YouTube · Mario Lanza - Topic Comme facette mammeta YouTube · Aurelio Fierro - Topic Comme Facette Mammeta YouTube · Helmut Lotti - Topic

The recurring chorus, "Nun c'è bisogno 'a zingara p'addivina', Cunce'... comme t'ha fatto mammeta 'o saccio meglio 'e te," translates to: "There's no need for a gypsy to guess, Concetta... how your mother made you, I know better than you!".

is known for his quintessential Neapolitan interpretation. Comme Facette Mammeta

The song is structured as a series of questions about how a beautiful woman, typically named , was "created" by her mother using special ingredients:

The song has been performed by many legendary artists, bringing it international fame: how your mother made you, I know better than you

brought the song back to modern popularity with his Orchestra Italiana.

To create her lovely mouth, her mother used a basket of strawberries , honey, sugar , and cinnamon . To create her lovely mouth, her mother used

To make her golden braids, her mother spent a fortune, using an entire mine of filigree .